After both having extra time off, the Westwood Patriots and the West Iron County Wykons will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Westwood is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Westwood lost 3-0 to Houghton on Thursday.
While West Iron County didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-7), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They won by a set and slipped past Stephenson 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wykons.
West Iron County took Stephenson into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 18-25, 25-27, 25-15, 15-10.
Westwood's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for West Iron County, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Westwood might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from West Iron County in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Westwood avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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